Nonprofit · EIN 73-1722348
ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC
Tax-exempt · LAWRENCE, MA 01840
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $11,584,815 | $4,100,035 | $7,484,780 | $24,835,758 | $9,236,813 | $15,598,945 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $5,978,708 | $3,656,042 | $2,322,666 | $8,899,974 | $371,082 | $8,528,892 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,634,565 | $3,097,434 | $537,131 | $6,346,278 | $277,909 | $6,068,369 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $11,376,684
- Program service revenue
- $72,254
- Investment income
- $190,509
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $39,321
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$57,672
- Other revenue
- -$54,632
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $432,565
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,611,841
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,485,518
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $11,276
- Accounting fees
- $41,002
- Occupancy
- $190,852
- Depreciation
- $51,983
- Program services (functional)
- $2,984,630
- Management and general (functional)
- $452,791
- Fundraising (functional)
- $662,614
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,899,974
- Total assets, end of year
- $24,835,758
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $9,236,813
- Net assets, end of year
- $15,598,945
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $958,180
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,366,389
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $13,838,138
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,760,807
- Gross receipts
- $12,904,113
- Employees
- 34
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- MA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JADIHEL TAVERAS | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $257,621 | $29,439 |
| PATRICIA FERNANDEZ | CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $162,663 | $23,128 |
| TESSA YOUNG | CHIEF OF STRATEGY AND IMPACT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,507 | $20,955 |
| LISA LEE | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $114,935 | $11,494 |
| DELIA DURAN-CLARK | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,344 | $11,434 |
| NINA BOWMAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLOS TORRES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT PRUNIER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AUDREY ELLIS | SECRETARY (UNTIL 6/30/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ADITI DHOLAKIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAMIEN HUANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| G DINO KOFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON MATLACK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK MITCHELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCELIS MORILLO SUAREZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN RAMOS-GLEW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MAGGIE SUPER CHURCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRIAN THOMAS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIN VAN OTTERLOO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANIEL HEISCHMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JADIHEL TAVERAS | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $258,487 | $25,169 |
| PATRICIA FERNANDEZ | CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $163,119 | $21,716 |
| LISA LEE | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 32 | $115,944 | $11,594 |
| TESSA YOUNG | CHIEF OF STRATEGY AND IMPACT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,016 | $18,825 |
| DELIA DURAN-CLARK | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,735 | $11,174 |
| STEVE MARTIN | CO-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN VAN OTTERLOO | CO-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AUDREY ELLIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS ABISALIH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| NINA BOWMAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DENISE BORDONARO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA CHASE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY JONES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER MCKENELLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT PRUNIER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAMIEN HUANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN RAMOS-GLEW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLOS TORRES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAVY YESAIR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE BARRAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ADITI DHOLAKIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER BENSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL HEISCHMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON MATLACK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK MITCHELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELAINE WHITE | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 6/2024) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY RAMIREZ | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 6/2024) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTY DOGGETT | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 3/2024) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JADIHEL TAVERAS | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $184,172 | $23,349 |
| DELIA DURAN-CLARK | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,086 | $10,109 |
| STEVE MARTIN | CO-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN VAN OTTERLOO | CO-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSEY CURLEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS ABISALIH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELAINE WHITE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DENISE BORDONARO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA CHASE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY RAMIREZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTY DOGGETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY JONES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NINA BOWMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER MCKENELLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT MILLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRA NOVA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN RAMOS-GLEW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLOS TORRES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAVY YESAIR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE BARRAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ADITI DHOLAKIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AUDREY ELLIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL HEISCHMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON MATLACK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK MITCHELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 198 GARDEN ST, LAWRENCE, MA 01840-1628
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JADIHEL TAVERAS, 198 GARDEN STREET, LAWRENCE, MA 01840
- Signed the 990
- JADIHEL TAVERAS, HEAD OF SCHOOL
- Phone
- (978) 686-4673
- Website
- ESPERANZAACADEMY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- AAFCPAS INC
Mission
ESPERANZA ACADEMY IS A TUITION-FREE, ALL-GIRLS MIDDLE SCHOOL, BUILT ON JUSTICE AND CENTERED IN JOY. WE CELEBRATE, SUPPORT, AND INSPIRE EACH STUDENT TO EMBRACE THEIR BRILLIANCE. OUR PROGRAM EMPOWERS GIRLS TO REDEFINE WHAT IS EXPECTED OF THEM, TO COUNTER SOCIETAL LIMITATIONS, AND TO TAKE ON CHALLENGES THAT WILL POSITIVELY IMPACT THE TRAJECTORY OF THEIR LIVES IN LAWRENCE, MA AND BEYOND.
Program accomplishments
- TO PROVIDE A TUITION-FREE MIDDLE SCHOOL TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED GIRLS FROM LAWRENCE, MASSACHUSETTS. ANNUAL ENROLLMENT TOTALS APPROXIMATELY 60 GIRLS.Expenses $2,984,630 · revenue $75,294
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 73-1722348
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $24,835,758
- Income (IRS master file)
- $12,904,113
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $11,584,815 | $4,100,035 | $24,835,758 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $5,978,708 | $3,656,042 | $8,899,974 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,634,565 | $3,097,434 | $6,346,278 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $3,824,826 | $2,642,871 | $5,523,365 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 73-1722348).
Questions about ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC
- What is the EIN of ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC is 73-1722348.
- Is ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JADIHEL TAVERAS.
- Who are the officers and directors of ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $257,621 (JADIHEL TAVERAS, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
- How much revenue does ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,584,815, expenses of $4,100,035 and total assets of $24,835,758 at year end.
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